This proceedings volume of the Challenging Glass 4 & COST Action TU0905 Final Conference, held 6-7 February 2014 at the EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, represents the Final Action Publication of the European research network COST Action TU0905 “Structural Glass – Novel design methods and next generation products”. It contains nearly 100 peer-reviewed papers – published by more than 180 authors from 22 different countries – that focus on the architectural and structural applications of glass in structures and facades. As such, it provides a profound state-of-the-art of structural glass design and engineering. A must-read for all architects, engineers, scientists, industry partners and other enthusiasts interested in this rapidly evolving and challenging domain.
Edited by:
Christian Louter,
Freek Bos (Witteveen+Bos,
Deventer,
The Netherlands),
Jan Belis,
Jean-Paul Lebet
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 58mm
Weight: 3.400kg
ISBN: 9781138001640
ISBN 10: 1138001643
Pages: 852
Publication Date: 28 January 2014
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Professional and scholarly
,
Primary
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Preface, Conference organization, Platinum sponsor, Gold sponsors, Silver sponsors, Supporting organisations, EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL GLASS RESEARCH NETWORK. KEYNOTE PAPERS, ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, GEOMETRIES & LIGHTING, CURVED GLASS, GLASS IN FAÇADES, HYBRID AND COMPOSITE GLASS COMPONENTS, INSULATING GLASS UNITS, JOINTS, FIXINGS & ADHESIVES, LAMINATED GLASS & INTERLAYER PROPERTIES, NUMERICAL MODELLING & EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION, PROJECTS & CASE STUDIES, STRENGTH & STABILITY, STRUCTURAL GLASS DESIGN PHILOSOPHY & STRUCTURAL SAFETY
Christian Louter, Freek Bos, Jan Belis, Jean-Paul Lebet